Ede North

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Ede North
LGA
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Ede North
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 7°44′N4°29′E / 7.733°N 4.483°E / 7.733; 4.483
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
State Osun State
Government
 • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilDaud Akinloye
Area
 • Total111 km2 (43 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total83,831
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
232
ISO 3166 code NG.OS.EN
Ede North

Ede North is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters as Abere.

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It has an area of 111 km2 and a population of 83,831 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 232. [1]

Climate

In Ede, the dry season is muggy and partially cloudy, and it is hot all year long. The wet season is oppressive and overcast. The average annual temperature ranges from 66 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit, rarely falling below 60 or rising over 99. [2] [3]

Ede North's Hot Temperature

Between January 22 and April 3, which is the length of the hot season, the daily maximum temperature averages over 91°F. In Ede, March is the warmest month of the year, with an average high of 93°F and low of 73°F. [2] [4]

Ede North's Cool Temperature

The cool season lasts for 3.8 months, from June 15 to October 7, with an average daily high temperature below 85°F. The coldest month of the year in Ede is August, with an average low of 70°F and high of 82°F. [5] [6] [7]

Ede North's Clouds

In Ede, the average percentage of the sky covered by clouds experiences significant seasonal variation over the course of the year. [8]

The clearer part of the year in Ede begins around November 18 and lasts for 2.9 months, ending around February 13. [9]

December is the clearest month of the year in Ede, with the sky remaining clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy 51% of the time on average. [10]

Beginning about February 13 and lasting for 9.1 months, the cloudier period of the year ends with around November 18. [11]

April is the cloudiest month of the year in Ede, with the sky being overcast or mostly cloudy 85% of the time on average. [12] [13]

Ede North's Precipitation

A day that has at least 0.04 inches of liquid or liquid-equivalent precipitation is considered to be wet. In Ede, the likelihood of rainy days fluctuates wildly throughout the year. [2]

From April 9 to October 26 (the length of the wetter season), there is a greater than 43% chance that any particular day will be rainy. In Ede, September has an average of 24.9 days with at least 0.04 inches of precipitation, making it the month with the most wet days. [4] [3]

From October 26 to April 9, or 5.5 months, is the dry season. With an average of 1.3 days with at least 0.04 inches of precipitation, December is the month with the fewest wet days in Ede. [1] [4]

We categorize rainy days into those that only involve rain, those that only involve snow, and those that combine the two. [4] [5] With an average of 24.9 days, September is the month in Ede with the most rainy days. According to this classification, rain alone has a high probability of 84% on September 12 and is the most frequent type of precipitation throughout the year. [4]

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  13. ↑ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/314261879_Assessment_of_status_of_Wetlands_in_Ede_Osun_State_Nigeria [ bare URL ]


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